Health Educator, PRN

Prisma Health; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Prisma Health seeks a dedicated wellness program manager to lead health initiatives and provide coaching to various populations. This role involves managing corporate wellness programs, conducting health assessments, and leading educational sessions across the community.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and experience in health promotion or coaching. A Master's degree and relevant certifications are preferred. This position requires strong public speaking and motivational skills.

Qualifications

• One year health promotion/intervention/education experience.
• Experience in tobacco cessation and weight management preferred.
• Certification in health education/coaching or personal training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage internal and external wellness programs.
• Conduct one-on-one health coaching sessions.
• Create and teach wellness programs and educational materials.
• Lead health fairs and Lunch and Learns.

Skills

Health coaching

Public speaking

Motivational interviewing

Basic computer skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Health related field

Master's degree

Tools

Word processing software

Spreadsheets

Database management

Job description

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary

Work with the employee wellness program and corporate wellness programs within the communities we serve. Create and implement programs, coach high risk individuals, lead support groups, teach wellness classes, and report outcomes for Prisma Health and corporate clients.

• This position is accepting applications from the Upstate area.

Essential Functions

• All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's values: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
• Manage internal wellness program; serve as liaison between the Business Health department and other departments, research and evaluate policies and procedures regarding system-wide wellness initiatives, lead a campus wellness committee, create and implement wellness programs, hold educational booths, schedule and teach classes, and communicate with campus representatives.
• Manage external wellness program; conduct one-on-one health coaching, hold monthly or quarterly status meetings with company representatives, assist with screenings and present aggregate report data to the company, create and teach wellness programs and marketing materials, lead health fairs, schedule and teach Lunch and Learns, and ensure the company is reaching its health care goals.
• Coach low to moderate risk populations using strong motivational interviewing and public speaking.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Health related field of study, Education, Wellness, or Exercise Science. Master's degree preferred.
• Experience: One (1) year health promotion/intervention/education, exercise science, public speaking, health coaching. Experience in tobacco cessation, weight management and/or coaching preferred.

Required Certifications

• Health education/coaching and/or personal training certification preferred.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Basic computer skills.
• Knowledge of office equipment, proficient computer skills (word processing, spreadsheets, database).
• Data entry skills.
• Knowledge of specific disease states such as diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, CHF, CVD, COPD, obesity, depression/anxiety, tobacco use, etc. preferred.

Work Shift

Variable (United States of America)

Location

Baptist

Facility

7003 Community and Social Health

Department

70039142 Community and Social Health